Spooky (album)

Spooky

Studio album by Lush

Released

27 January 1992
(See release history)

Recorded

July – October 1991, September Sound, London

Genre

Shoegazing, dream pop

Length

43:37

Label

4AD

Producer

Robin Guthrie

Lush chronology

Black Spring
(1991)

Spooky
(1992)

Split
(1994)

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Review scores
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Spooky is the debut album of British shoegazing act Lush, produced by Robin Guthrie of Cocteau Twins. The album follows the band's debut mini album Scar, several EP releases, and the compilation album Gala. Spooky reached the British Top Ten and topped the national indie charts. The album produced three singles, "Nothing Natural," "For Love," and "Superblast!".

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Stray"	Berenyi	2:07
2.	"Nothing Natural"	Anderson	5:54
3.	"Tiny Smiles"	Anderson, Berenyi	4:26
4.	"Covert"	Berenyi	3:34
5.	"Ocean"	Berenyi	4:49
6.	"For Love"	Berenyi	3:29
7.	"Superblast!"	Anderson	4:07
8.	"Untogether"	Berenyi	3:33
9.	"Fantasy"	Anderson	4:27
10.	"Take"	Berenyi	3:28
11.	"Laura"	Anderson	3:22
12.	"Monochrome"	Anderson	5:05

Release history

Country	Date	Label	Format	Catalogue #
United Kingdom	27 January 1992	4AD	CD	CAD 2002 CD
			Limited CD in digipak sleeve	CAD D 2002 CD
			Double 10" vinyl	CAD D 2002
United States	4 February 1992	4AD/Reprise	CD	9 26798-2
Japan	20 March 1996	Nippon Columbia	CD (2 bonus tracks)	COCY-80092

Singles

"Nothing Natural" (29 October 1991)
- CD (US only, Reprise Records 9 40231-2)
  1. "Nothing Natural" – 5:56
  2. "God's Gift" – 4:10
  3. "Monochrome" – 5:07
  4. "Nothing Natural" (Version) – 3:59
"For Love" (30 December 1991)
- CD (BAD 2001 CD); 10" vinyl (BAD D 2001); 12" vinyl (BAD 2001)
  1. "For Love" – 3:32
  2. "Starlust" – 4:21
  3. "Outdoor Miner" – 2:46
  4. "Astronaut" – 2:37
"Superblast!" (PROMO ONLY, January 1992)
- Radio promo CD (PRO-CD-5471)
  1. "Superblast!" (Gil Norton Remix) – 4:04
  2. "Starlust" – 4:21
  3. "Fallin' in Love" – 2:38
  4. "Superblast!" (Album Version) – 4:08

Members

Vocals, Guitars - Miki Berenyi
Guitars, Vocals - Emma Anderson
Bass - Steve Rippon
Drums - Chris Acland

Lush

Miki Berenyi Emma Anderson Phil King Justin Welch Chris Acland Meriel Barham Steve Rippon

Studio albums	Scar (mini-album) Spooky Split Lovelife

Singles & EPs	Mad Love Sweetness and Light Black Spring Blind Spot

Singles	"Nothing Natural" "Ladykillers"

Compilations	Gala Ciao! Best of Lush

Related articles	Lush discography Sing-Sing The Doom Generation Nowhere Splendor

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